Start the rewarding career you deserve
Tower Vet Centre in Perth are seeking a dedicated and compassionate small animal vet to join our team on a permanent basis. Whether you're an experienced practitioner or at the start of your career, we offer an exciting opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment, a supportive team, and a varied caseload in a friendly and professional environment. Your role will involve managing a varied small animal caseload, from routine wellness checks to more complex medical and surgical cases ensuring your days are both engaging and fulfilling.
Flexible working that offers real flex
Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours truly tips the scale on your work life balance. We know that everyone has demands and priorities outside of their career and we want to make it brilliantly easy for you to strike the right balance. Whether you are looking to fix or flex your work patterns, we can find the right solution for you.
The full-time position includes working 40 hours per week spread over 4.5 days, with a 1:4 share of Saturday mornings 9am to 1pm. We are open to candidates looking for part time / flexible working arrangements.
Why Join Tower Vets?
Our team consists of 4 full-time vets and 3 part-time vets, supported by experienced nurses, animal care assistants and receptionists who help us deliver outstanding care to our small animal patients. We're a collaborative and welcoming workplace, committed to providing the highest standard of care for pets and their owners alongside prioritising teamwork and mentorship. Enjoy access to modern diagnostic and surgical tools to support high standards of care. You will have full use of our cutting-edge equipment, including Digital x-ray with AI assistance for accurate and efficient diagnostics, a new ultrasound machine for advanced imaging capabilities & dental x-ray to support high-quality dental care.
Perth offers an ideal combination of city convenience and natural beauty
Perth is a gateway to the Highlands, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, and watersports nearby. The city has a vibrant food scene with local delicacies and farmers' markets. Perth also offers a variety of shops, from boutique stores to larger retail outlets alongside hosting events like the Perth Festival of the Arts and the Winter Festival, providing a lively social calendar. We are happy to provide up to £5,000 Relocation Allowance to support with moving to the area.
Because our people matter
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -
Work-life balance
1. 6.8 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
2. Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Wellbeing
3. Private Medical Insurance
4. Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
5. Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
6. Initiatives focused on colleague wellbeing
Development
7. £1250 CPD allowance with 40 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
8. Certificate support
9. Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
10. Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
11. All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
12. All our Vets get £1250 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
13. Infection Prevention and Control Programme
14. Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
15. BVA membership
16. VDS cover
17. RCVS fees
Colleague Benefits
18. Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well
19. Supporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
20. Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
21. Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
22. Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Tower Veterinary Centre, Perth
West Huntingtower, Perth, PH1 3NR, United Kingdom
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Animals treated
Small animals
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